Augustine Prep kindergarten teacher Jessica Mathison leads students in a phonics exercise. Some schools are embracing explicit phonics instruction, which research shows is especially helpful for ...

The New York City Education Department revealed a sweeping, school system-wide plan Thursday to help kids with dyslexia — a cause near and dear to Mayor Adams’ heart. Historically, public school ...

New research shows that phonics-based instruction can actually change brain activity in adults with dyslexia, resulting in significant improvements in reading. The findings from a collaborative study ...

When Colleen Walston's son was learning to read, he struggled more than most first-graders. Concord Public Schools evaluated him, but did not identify any learning disability. He was placed in reading ...

These days, many students show up to school already knowing how to read. For some, that skill is harder to get, and schools are looking for ways to help make it easier. "I see big words I can't say, ...

Kim Head’s kindergarten son, Noah, would do anything to avoid school. Hide under tables. Complain of a stomach ache. Cry. For Noah, going to school was painful and he didn’t understand why. But, his ...

Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students struggle for years to learn to read, before schools recognize the problem.

Parents of children with dyslexia have been ringing an alarm bell in Wisconsin. They say school districts often fail to teach children to read. According to the National Assessment of Educational ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Fort Worth Independent School District officials reviewed their official spring 2025 state test scores on Tuesday with an ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools will implement a new program to support students with dyslexia. The district has contracted with Reading Horizons for nearly $540,000 to provide targeted reading ...

The differences between Kelly Howard's twin daughters appeared in preschool. Katie easily learned her ABCs, but Zoey struggled. Howard thought Zoey just needed more practice. It wasn't until halfway ...

First graders work during a reading lesson at Barron Park Elementary School in Palo Alto on Sept. 23, 2022. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Last year, California appeared ready to join 40 other states by ...